Neck

Meat

Neck

Moose neck is hard-working and full of flavour—dice for stews, mince, or slow-cook on the bone for broths. Long moist heat turns sinew to silk. Not a flash-grill cut. Excellent value in Canadian, Alaskan and Nordic wild-game cookery.

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Characteristics

Preparations

BraisedGrilledMincedRoastedStock

Traits

Butcher CutCollagenEconomicalFlavourfulVersatile

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 204

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 12.5 g
  • Saturated Fat 4.89 g
  • Trans Fat 0.2 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 4.9 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 1.02 g
  • Cholesterol 71.8 mg
  • Sodium 57.8 mg
  • Salt 0.15 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 21.1 g
  • Water 58.3 g
Detailed nutrients

Neck of Moose: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.

History

As moose cookery specialised, neck was portioned and sold ready for the pan. Fur-trade camps jerked and pot-roasted moose for trail food.

Fur-trade camps jerked and pot-roasted moose for trail food; neck of moose took a named place in that kitchen trade.

Fur-trade camps jerked and pot-roasted moose for trail food. Cooks treated neck of moose as a cut with its own timing and sides.

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